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MAANG-tier roles across 12 disciplines. Government-grade work that matters. Sovereign-IT engineering at the highest standard.

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By the numbers

What it's like to build here.

12+
Disciplines hiring
MAANG
Compensation tier
100%
Engineering headcount in-house
GCC+
Cities we work from

Why 888

Government-scale work without the consultancy ceiling.

Every system we build, we operate. Every product we ship, we own. You'll work directly with the people whose decisions become national infrastructure — and you'll see your code running for millions of citizens within months, not years.

How we work

Engineering principles.

  • Owners, not consultants

    We sign engagements where we operate post-launch, not just deliver and disappear.

  • Right tool for the job

    Sovereign cloud where it matters. Public cloud where it doesn't. No religious wars.

  • Trunk-based, fast feedback

    Continuous deployment to staging. Production behind feature flags. Postmortems before retros.

  • Audit by default

    Every change to production is reviewed, logged, and reversible.

  • Diversity is a posture

    We hire for craft and judgment. Background, gender, geography, and language are inputs to perspective.

  • Senior-led teams

    Median engineer is L5+. We don't grow by 'leverage' — we grow by impact per engineer.

  • Compensation + benefits

    What you get when you join.

    MAANG-tier base + bonus calibrated to local cost of living plus a real-impact premium for sovereign-IT work. Equity for senior IC and leadership tracks. Comprehensive health for you and your family. 30 days PTO. Sabbatical at year five. Relocation budget for moves to UAE / Addis Ababa / GCC offices.

    Read the full benefits doc→
    Diverse team in a casual stand-up meeting

    Open roles

    Where we're hiring right now.

    • Head of People

      People
      Dubai
      hybrid
      →
    • Principal Policy Counsel

      Legal
      Dubai
      hybrid
      →
    • Head of Security

      Security
      Dubai
      onsite
      →
    • Senior Product Designer

      Design
      Remote (GCC)
      remote
      →
    • Design Director

      Design
      Dubai
      hybrid
      →
    • Senior PM · 888 Market

      Product
      Dubai
      hybrid
      →
    • Principal Product Manager · eth pass

      Product
      Addis Ababa
      hybrid
      →
    • Senior SRE

      Operations
      Dubai
      hybrid
      →
    • Senior Frontend Engineer

      Engineering
      Remote (GCC + EA)
      remote
      →
    • Senior Engineer · Public Safety

      Engineering
      Dubai
      hybrid
      →
    • Senior Engineer · AI Platform

      Data & AI
      Dubai
      hybrid
      →
    • Staff Engineer · Identity

      Engineering
      Addis Ababa
      hybrid
      →

    Don't see your role?

    We hire opportunistically for senior engineers, principal architects, and product leaders even when no specific role is posted. Send a resume + a problem you'd most want to solve here.

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